#OnThisDay 13 March 1994
'LYNNE SAID SHE HAD PAT'S SPIRIT INSIDE HER HANDBAG'
Axed #CoronationStreet star Lynne Perrie has a spooky beyond-the-grave relationship with the late #PatPhoenix . . .
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#OnThisDay 12 March 1966
TV Times reports on a
CORONATION WELCOME FOR THE STREET!
A Beatles-style welcome is promised Down Under for #CoronationStreet stars #PatPhoenix, #DorisSpeed and Arthur Leslie, who start their three-week show-the-flag tour of Australia . . .
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#OnThisDay 11 March 1969
I WON'T MAKE THE SAME MISTAKES AS ELSIE TANNER says actress #PatPhoenix, who plays the part in #CoronationStreet - She is not beautiful in the conventional glittering style of a TV glamour-puss, but she's real . . .
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#OnThisDay 3 March 1962
Hurry yourself along to SUPER JET DRY CLEANERS in Queen Street, where Elsie and Dennis Tanner of #CoronationStreet fame, #PatPhoenix & #PhilipLowrie, will officially perform the opening ceremony. Plus the first 500 customer will receive discount vouchers!
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#OnThisDay 27 February 1976
ACTRESS PAT SAVES MARMALADE FROM A JAM To Marmalade the kitten actress #PatPhoenix will always be a heroine. Pat was involved in a real-life drama when she heard whining beneath the floor of her dressing room . . .
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#OnThisDay 24 February 1966
OFF TO AUSTRALIA
A far cry from a corner seat in the Rovers. A plush padded reclining armchair in the luxury Qantas super V-jet. Three of the cast of #CoronationStreet are off to Australia - #PatPhoenix, #DorisSpeed and #ArthurLeslie . . .
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#OnThisDay 23 February 1974
WELL, AT LEAST I CAN TAKE COLD COMFORT -
A week in the life of former #CoronationStreet star #PatPhoenix
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Pat Phoenix (26 Nov 1923 – 17 Sept 1986) was an actress who became one of the first sex symbols of British television through her role as Elsie Tanner, an original cast member of Coronation Street, a role which she played from its first episode in 1960 to 1973, then from 1976 to 1984. #PatPhoenix
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#OnThisDay 22 February 1981
Hurry yourself along to Rebecca Gardens in Thornbury for the Grand Showhouse Opening by #PatPhoenix, Elsie Tanner of TV's #CoronationStreet, who will be arriving in the famous Barratt helicopter. There's a balloon race too, so what are you waiting for?
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#OnThisDay 12 February 1966
BRILLIANT? CONTROVERSIAL?
John Bratby paints #CoronationStreet -
"It's like the cover of a horror magazine," declares #PatPhoenix.
"I'll be afraid to go to sleep again in case I dream about it," says Margot Bryant.
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#OnThisDay 10 February 1985
SECRET FEAR OF PAT PHOENIX
Life Began At 60 For Ex-Street Superstar -
Life has been good to #PatPhoenix in the 18 months since she quit #CoronationStreet. But she admits there is one nagging fear clouding her new found happiness . . .
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#OnThisDay 30 January 1984
PUPPETS OF THE STREET!
Axed Adamson Defends Claims - Actor Peter Adamson last night defended his bitter attack on #CoronationStreet. He accused #PatPhoenix of being a prima donna and said that Bernard Youens had a drink problem . . .
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#OnThisDay 30 January 1965
TANNER'S WORTH
#PatPhoenix (Elsie Tanner of #CoronationStreet) brings you a personally conducted tour of her home.
- The surveyor said: "Miss Phoenix, I don't think you're in your right mind."
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#OnThisDay 26 January 1983
#PatPhoenix and the #CoronationStreet cast help Eamonn Andrews to surprise #JohnnyBriggs ahead of his appearance on This Is Your Life.
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#OnThisDay 10 January 1986
#PatPhoenix sitcom Constant Hot Water debuts on ITV. Here in the TV Times she explains how leaving #CoronationStreet was like being released from a long sentence . . . PHOENIX RISES FROM THE ASHES OF ELSIE
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#OnThisDay 7 January 1976
The Manchester Evening News is the first to speculate that #PatPhoenix may be returning to #CoronationStreet -
ELSIE RETURNING TO STREET:
Elsie Tanner is coming back to Coronation Street after an absence of 2½ years. She will be seen on screen in April.
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#OnThisDay 4 January 1984
After 1606 appearances, #PatPhoenix stars as #ElsieTanner in #CoronationStreet for the final time:
- "How long you away?"
- "Ah, now there's a question!"
This video combines her first and last appearances.
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#OnThisDay 4 January 1986
#PatPhoenix, of new show Constant Hot Water, speaks to the Daily Post:
PHOENIX AMID THE SEAGULLS -
"I felt that Elsie was slowly being destroyed, becoming just a figure at the Rovers bar. She'd lost her fire. I just couldn't stay and see her fizzle out."
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Jack & Annie Walker reminisce as they prepare the Rovers for the festivities in this vintage #CoronationStreet Christmas special.
🎄 CHRISTMAS IN THE STREET (1968) 10am #TPTVsubtitles Starring #DorisSpeed #ArthurLeslie #VioletCarson #PatPhoenix on #TPTV
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#OnThisDay 15 December 1979
Hurry yourself along to Cross Street, Manchester, where you're invited to the Grand Opening of Midshires Building Society's New Branch. Come along and meet #PatPhoenix (#CoronationStreet's Elsie Tanner). Be early and pull a free Christmas cracker!
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#OnThisDay 12 December 1963
Hurry yourself along to "Family Night" at Carlines in Crewe for a personal appearance of Miss #PatPhoenix (Elsie Tanner of #CoronationStreet). Don't dilly-dally, she'll have autographed photographs to give away and there's an offer on Stork margarine.
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#OnThisDay 11 December 1961
Hurry yourself along to Dorothy Perkins Market Street store in Bolton where ELSIE TANNER of #CoronationStreet, #PatPhoenix, INVITES YOU TO COME CHRISTMAS SHOPPING.
Hurry, don't miss the new scintillating costume jewellery department!
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#OnThisDay 5 December 1981
The Liverpool Echo publishes a souvenir edition to celebrate 21 Years of #CoronationStreet, in which #PatPhoenix reveals THE TROUBLE WITH ELSIE and #DorisSpeed reflects on 21 years as Annie Walker - ACT ONE SEEN SOME.
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Remembering #PatPhoenix (26 November 1923 – 17 September 1986) born #OnThisDay in Manchester, seen here in her role as Elsie Tanner, an original cast member of "CORONATION STREET" a role which she portrayed from its first episode in 1960 until 1984
📺 Granada Television
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#OnThisDay 24 November 1962
Hurry yourself along to North's Dry Cleaners in Blackburn where, she'll be here in person, Elsie Tanner (Miss #PatPhoenix), Queen of Coronation Street. Don't dilly-dally, there's a free book of vouchers for the first 500 customers!
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#OnThisDay 17 November 1969
#GordenKaye makes the first of 37 appearances as Elsie Tanner's nephew and lodger Bernard Butler in #CoronationStreet. Apparently cast on the recommendation of #PatPhoenix, he was written out in 1970 by new producer June Howson.
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#OnThisDay 14 November 1977
Hurry yourself along to the Amsterdam Bar in Huddersfield where #PatPhoenix - star of #CoronationStreet, will be opening our new extension
- HAVE A SWINGING EVENING IN OUR NEW CLUB WITHIN A PUB
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#OnThisDay 7 November 1964
#PatPhoenix, Elsie Tanner of #CoronationStreet, is the cover star of this week's TV Times.
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